Yezidi National Union ULE

The Yezidi National Union ULE is an organization formed to contribute to the development of mutual perception of the Yezidis and Armenians

Official flag of the YNU (Yezidi National Union)

History

Yezidi National Union ULE was founded in 1989 in Armenia.[1][2][3][4] ″The organization is engaged in the educational, cultural as well as other issues related to the Yezidi people.″[5]

The President of the Yezidi National Union is Aziz Tamoyan and the Vice-President is Khdr Hajoyan.[6]

The aims of the union include contributing to the development of mutual perception of the Yezidis and Armenians, multilateral cooperation in all spheres of life and to mobilize the entire population of the Yezidis in Armenia; to promote the development of the national culture of the Yezidis, promote the culture of the Yezidis in Armenia, as well as around the world. To promote national preservation of the cultural heritage of the Yezidis. To contribute to the preservation and dissemination of historical significance of the Yezidis. To raise the educational level of the Yezidis. Participation in charity. Organizing conferences, independent sociological research, conferences, seminars, festivals, exhibitions, concerts and other events. Collaborating with various international organizations.[7]

See also

References
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